Trees
Oak trees produce acorns or pinecones
Acorns.
Length of king cobra
5.5 meters
What are the Hyena's weapons?
Powerful jaws, sharp teeth capable to crush bones, strength. Bite force 1200lbs. is strong enough to shatter a giraffe's bones.
What cause English ivy outcompete native plants nor trees?
The vine quickly climbs nearby trees and buildings at a fast rate similar to other vines, blocking out the sunlight preventing photosynthesis to the tree. This cause the tree to die. Native to United Kingdom. Invasive to Virginia, often used for atramental use decorative.
Do rattlesnake hiss?
If predators ignore a warning, Rattlesnakes will rattle its rattle to keep them at bay. They may strike and bite. Cytotoxins destroy muscle, cells, and break down tissue.
Is tree of heaven native to Virginia or invasive
Invasive, outcompete native trees, taking over their habitat.
size of a common raven (Corvus Corax)
25-27 inches
What's the difference between a python and cobra to kill prey?
Pythons are constrictors using coils to squeeze prey. Cobras use venom to paralyze prey with short fangs compared to vipers
Why Multiflora forms a brush to smother native plants?
It's highly invasive to woodlands, buildings, it evens invade fences in Virginia. Taking away nutrition from native plants can often displacing them. It acts like a vine by shading trees out. Native to eastern Asia.
What type of venom does Elapid snakes, ants and wasps have?
Neurotoxins to paralyze prey shutting down the body often damages nervous system. Most aggressive ants & wasps' venom can kill a person.
Are Japanese maple trees are invasive
They were introduced from Japan to the US for preventing erosion, became invasive in certain areas.
Is a rook's (Corvus frugilegus) beak thick or more pointy.
More pointy, because it eats vegetation matter, small animals and carrion.
How lions bite their preys' spinal cord.
Lions' bite force (650 lbs.) can sever the spine of their prey. It's carnassial teeth known to shear meat away from bones.
How porcelain berry vine decimates trees?
The vine grows rapidly at a very fast rate, forming dense mats to smother native plants. Native to Asia. Invasive in N. America.
Pain level of velvet ant
level 3 on the Schmidt sting index in Hymenoptera. Stings are very painful. Hot oil sensation in their venom with neurotoxins when it enters human skin or other animals
orange or yellow.
Length of a jaguar
1.9 meters long
Do warrior wasps sting army ants in fights?
Yes, because their stings are extremely painful, they defend their nest aggressively.
What's another name for Mile minute vine?
Devils tearthumb vine. Spiny stems, triangular leaves, overgrows native vegetation in Virginia. Considered a highly invasive vine. Native to India and eastern Asia.
Bullet ant's sting feels like...
Shot by a bullet. Extreme pain (level 4). The pain is described as intense, brilliant, and burning. Venom contains neurotoxins to stop their attackers form moving.
How tall does Ash trees grow?
80ft or more.
Which insect is more dangerous Hornets, bulldog ants, paper wasps or fire ants?
Hornets and bulldog ants, known for their painful stings and their aggression. Powerful venom can kill a person.
Which bite is stronger Jaguar + tiger or leopard?
Jaguars have bite force of 1500 PSI. Powerful enough to penetrate skull of its prey. Tiger, 1200 PSI.
Kudzu, Devils tearthumb, English ivy, plus porcelain berry, kill native vegetation in Virginia, Can Bittersweet strangle trees like Chinese wisteria vine?
Bittersweet outcompete native plants and trees by suffocating them out, forming shades to block out the sunlight, even taking away nutrition preventing photosynthesis. Chinese wisteria strangle trees by wrapping them around.
Ants use their mandibles to carry heavy objects, what else do ants use them?
Cutting/slicing prey up; can also be used to attack enemies.